Publications – military retirement “reform” is really sleight-of-hand

AOL Defense has run another story of mine on the military’s human capital problems, this one on the real agenda behind recent proposals to “reform” the military’s admittedly problematic retirement system:

P.S. My first major feature article for National Journal, back in 1999, was on military retirement reform. Since the story is no longer accessible on the NJ website, they’ve graciously given me permission to reproduce it here: Smart Salute – National Journal 1999-01-30